Esmaeil Baghaei speaks at a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran.
Esmaeil Baghaei said Iran was ‘not waiting for anyone’ and was focused on its security. Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock
Esmaeil Baghaei said Iran was ‘not waiting for anyone’ and was focused on its security. Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock
Iran launches drone attacks against US military base in Bahrain

Strikes cast further doubt on peace talks between Tehran and Washington with increasing risk of escalation

Iran has launched drone attacks against a US military base in Bahrain, casting further doubt on peace talks between Tehran and Washington and raising the spectre of escalation.